It’s a miracle! Don’t count out the show yet — it may have some legs after all with Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey on the show. Nicki is bringing in the younger demo, according to FOX. I am so happy! However, it is just the first week so… anything could happen, Anything Could Happen, ANYTHING COULD HAPPEN!

Spin from FOX:

#AmericanIdol Thursday draws a 5.6 in the demo rating — right in line with last year's Thursday premiere (5.7)!